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Albuquerque City Council proposes ordinance changes to deal with problem properties


Published on 2024-12-13 21:40:39 - KRQE Blogs
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  • The City of Albuquerque has had a longstanding problem with neglected and boarded-up buildings attracting the wrong crowd. Now, it's trying to rewrite the entire

The Albuquerque City Council is addressing the issue of "problem properties" through proposed changes to the city's ordinances. These changes aim to enhance the city's ability to manage properties that are frequently associated with crime, public nuisance, and safety concerns. The proposed amendments include stricter regulations on property maintenance, quicker response times for addressing violations, and potentially higher fines or penalties for repeat offenders. The initiative also involves better coordination between city departments like the Albuquerque Police Department and the Planning Department to identify and mitigate these problem properties more effectively. This legislative effort is part of a broader strategy to improve neighborhood safety and quality of life in Albuquerque.

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